53 results for 'Virgil'

The Georgics, written by Virgil between 37 and 30 B.C.E., is a poem that celebrates human accomplishment in difficult circumstances, and the beauty of nature. Newly translated by poet and translator...

Virgil's Aeneid II: A Selection is an OCR-endorsed edition covering the Latin AS and A-Level prescriptions of Virgil's Aeneid Book 2. This selection includes full Latin text, commentary, and...

Virgil's Aeneid XII: A Selection is an OCR-endorsed publication from Bloomsbury Academic, providing a comprehensive guide to the final book of Virgil's Roman epic. This edition includes full Latin...

Virgil Flowers is tasked with investigating a murder at a local university, where a renowned professor was found dead in the library. With no leads, no evidence, and a media frenzy surrounding the...

Percival Everett by Virgil Russell A Novel is a complex exploration of narrative and identity. A man visits his aging father in a nursing home, where he discovers that his father has written a novel...

Virgil's Aeneid Book 4: A Study Guide Book four of Virgil's epic poem is marked by intense emotions and tragic events. Aeneas, destined to found Roman culture, leaves his beloved Dido, leading to her...

Percival Everett by Virgil Russell is a complex exploration of narrative and identity. A man visits his ageing father in a nursing home, where his father writes a novel that reflects their...

Lucas Davenport and Virgil Flowers team up to crack an unsolvable case in this new novel by #1 New York Times bestselling author John Sandford. When federal judge Alex Sand and his two young sons are...

Lucas Davenport and Virgil Flowers team up to investigate a deadly maritime case. An off-duty Coast Guardsman reports suspicious activity from a nearby boat, which leads to the killing of three...

Virgil's Bucolica is a foundational work of Italian poetry, drawing on the Greek pastoral tradition. This edition, first published in 1977, provides a comprehensive commentary on the Eclogues,...

The Aeneid is a masterpiece of Latin poetry, written by Virgil in the 1st century BC. This revised edition brings together Virgil's perfect hexameters in a single volume, offering a glimpse into the...

Virgil's epic poem tells the story of Rome's legendary origins, tracing the ashes of Troy to the destiny of world dominion. The poem balances an optimistic vision of Rome's greatness with a tragic...

Aeneas, the legendary hero of the Trojan War, sets out on a perilous journey to fulfill his destiny as the founder of Rome. As he navigates treacherous seas and entangles himself in a tragic love...

Virgil's epic poem tells the story of Aeneas, a man caught between love, duty, and fate. Fleeing the ashes of Troy, he embarks on a journey to fulfill his destiny as the founder of Rome, navigating...

The Aeneid tells the story of Aeneas, a survivor of the sack of Troy, and his seven year journey to Italy, where he founded Rome. This epic poem is a tale of defeat and exile, of love and war.Written...

The Aeneid is a supreme Roman epic that has inspired many of the great European poets. Written in Latin, it is the greatest poem in the language and a masterpiece of ancient literature.The poem tells...

Virgil Flowers investigates a miracle and a murder in the latest thriller from John Sandford. In the small town of Pinion, Minnesota, a scheme to put the town on the map takes a deadly turn. With the...

The Eclogues and Georgics is a collection of two of Virgil's most celebrated works, showcasing his mastery of poetry and his deep understanding of the natural world.Composed over two decades, these...

Virgil: Aeneid I-VI by Virgil This is the first volume of R. Deryck Williams' classic edition of the Aeneid, covering books I-VI. It includes the Latin text, accompanied by an English introduction,...

Lucas Davenport and Virgil Flowers are tasked with tracking down a ruthless killer who will stop at nothing to keep the past buried. The case begins with the brutal stabbing of Doris Grandfelt, an...

Fourth Year Latin is the final volume of the Henle Latin Series, a comprehensive four-year course designed to lead students systematically through the fundamentals of the language and on to an...

Lucas Davenport and Virgil Flowers are tasked with tracking down a ruthless killer who will stop at nothing to keep their past buried. A brutal stabbing in an urban park has left a trail of...

Discover the inspiring story of Virgil van Dijk, one of the world's top football defenders. From his early days playing in cages and on the streets of the Netherlands, to becoming the UEFA Men's...

Dante Alighieri's Inferno is a masterpiece of medieval literature, describing a descent into Hell with Virgil as a guide. The poem depicts a cruel underworld in which desperate figures are condemned...

The Aeneid is a masterpiece of ancient literature, telling the story of Aeneas' seven-year journey from the ruins of Troy to Italy, where he becomes the founding ancestor of Rome. Written over two...

Why Dylan Matters by Richard F. Thomas is a thought-provoking exploration of Bob Dylan's place in literature and history.The Nobel Prize for Literature was awarded to Bob Dylan, sparking debate about...

Dante Alighieri's Inferno, the first part of his epic poem The Divine Comedy, presents a vivid portrayal of the eternal punishment reserved for various sins. In this English translation, accompanied...

Virgil Abloh's essential quotations offer insight into his thoughts on creativity, passion, innovation, and more. As a trailblazer in fashion and art, Abloh shares his perspective on the importance...

The Aeneid tells the story of Aeneas, a survivor of the siege of Troy. As he embarks on a journey that takes him through battles and the underworld, Aeneas is driven by themes of piety, respect,...

Jenna Metcalf has never stopped thinking about her mother, Alice, who vanished in the wake of a tragic accident. Decades later, Jenna continues to search for answers, pouring over her mother's old...

Virgil van Dijk's remarkable journey from humble beginnings to becoming a football legend is a story of perseverance and determination. From washing dishes to pay his way during his early career, Van...

Hannah Coulter is a novel by Wendell Berry, published in 2005. The story is told from the perspective of Hannah, an elderly woman who reflects on her life, love, and the changing world around her...

This textbook provides comprehensive support for AS and A-Level Classical Civilisation students, covering all three options for Component 11: World of the Hero. It sets the epics of Homer and Virgil...

Dante's Divine Comedy Volume 2: Purgatory In this second volume of his epic poem, Dante embarks on a transformative journey through the Mount of Purgatory, accompanied by Virgil. As he ascends the...

Dante's masterpiece, The Divine Comedy, is a profound exploration of human redemption and the nature of faith and desire. This 3-in-1 deluxe edition brings together the poet's iconic journey through...

Lucas Davenport and Virgil Flowers are tasked with investigating a series of murders carried out by a mysterious group known as The Five. This group, made up of wealthy vigilante killers, targets...

The Divine Comedy is a masterpiece of medieval Italian literature, translated into English by Allen Mandelbaum. This edition features an introduction by Eugenio Montale and notes by Peter Armour,...

Dante's Divine Comedy Volume 1: Hell A journey to the very depths of Hell and back again, Dante's epic poem follows his guide Virgil as they navigate the nine circles of the underworld. Along the...

A 50th anniversary edition of John Ball's iconic crime novel. In the Heat of the Night is set in a small southern town in the 1960s, where a musician's body is found on the highway. The local police...

Dante's Divine Comedy Volume II: Purgatory The second part of Dante's epic poem, Purgatory, follows his ascent up the Mount of Purgatory, accompanied by Virgil. As they journey through the nine...

Dante's epic masterpiece, The Divine Comedy, is a work of world literature that has inspired readers for 700 years. This beautifully accurate and clear verse translation, by renowned scholar and poet...

Dante's Inferno is a masterpiece of Western literature, presenting a vivid and inventive exploration of the afterlife. This parallel edition features Dante's Italian text alongside Longfellow's...

Dante's journey into the heart of Hell, as described in the first part of his epic poem, is a tale of descent into darkness and despair. With Virgil as his guide, the poet navigates nine concentric...

Dante's masterpiece, The Inferno, is a timeless epic poem that belongs on every book lover's bookshelf. In this luxurious edition, Dante is guided by poet Virgil into the nine circles of Hell,...

Dante's epic masterpiece, The Divine Comedy, is a profound exploration of human redemption, faith, and desire. This 3-in-1 edition brings together the poet's journey through Hell, Purgatory, and...

The Aeneid is a masterful epic poem by Virgil, a work of profound beauty and haunting artistry. Stanley Lombardo's translation brings this quintessential Roman classic to life with characteristic...

Charlotte Higgins's Red Thread On Mazes and Labyrinths is a masterful exploration of one of the most enduring myths in human culture. This book weaves together threads from literature, art, history,...

Rome's legacy was not lost to the sands of time, thanks in part to the efforts of Irish monks and scribes. In the 5th century, these scholars played a crucial role in preserving the written record of...

The Aeneid by Barry B. Powell is a free-verse translation of Virgil's epic poem, presented in a modern idiom. The translation is accompanied by on-page notes that explain obscure literary and...

Virgil's epic poem comes to life in this graphic retelling, perfect for young readers. Aeneas's journey from the ruins of Troy to the founding of Rome is filled with great sacrifice, angry gods,...

Dante's Purgatorio is a translation of the second book of his epic poem The Divine Comedy, in which the poet ascends the mount of purgatory, guided by Virgil. The translation features the original...

Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic by Tom Holland In 49 B.C., Julius Caesar's decision to cross the Rubicon River sparked a chain reaction that would change the course of history. This...

Worlds Beyond Time: Sci-fi Art of the 1970s is a comprehensive visual history of the iconic art from 1970s paperback sci-fi novels. This collectible volume showcases the extraordinary images created...